CBC uncovers grocers Loblaw, Sobeys overcharging for meat — again YouTube video by CBC News: The National

Hey Carney, how about using your new majority to fine or break up the grocery monopolies for screwing their customers? youtu.be/PnLnaXPAqe4?... #cdnpoli

On the left, a Pillsbury Dough Boy captioned "He is risen! Happy Easter!" On the right, a Pillsbury Dough Boy made of matzah captioned, "He is not! Happy Passover!"

@miriamanzovin.bsky.social

"We had no idea the leopard would eat OUR faces!"

Let's focus on something we ALL agree on:

#ReleaseTheEPSTEIN_Files

#CdnPoli #CanPoli #RCMP

"Our trans siblings deserve our support and encouragement, endorsement and vindication now more than ever as the rising tide of transphobia threatens to engulf not just trans people but everybody who associates with them." Stephen Fry in a video message for Transmission

I know some disagree but someone like Stephen Fry changing his mind and doing a complete 180 after supporting She Who Must Not Be Named, is a good thing and is evidence that attitudes are changing.

Rep. Finke Was Right: Age-Gating Isn’t About Kids, It’s About Control When Rep. Leigh Finke spoke last month before the Minnesota House Commerce Finance and Policy Committee to testify against HF1434, a broad-sweeping proposal to age-gate the internet, she began with

When lawmakers and advocacy groups frame queer existence itself as a threat to young people, age-verification laws become ideological enforcement instead of regulatory policy. www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...

My dreams showed me an ad last night. I'm offended.

I don't know if "amazing" is the word I'd use.

The NYT style guide

🚨 It looks like the UK government is gearing up to upend copyright law in favour of AI companies, legalising the theft of their work.

This is despite creatives' huge protests, and despite previous proposals being roundly rejected by the public.

Please spread the word.

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The Washington Post's eugenicist sleight of hand Stop trying to make eugenics a thing, WaPo.

A recent Washington Post headline posed the blatantly eugenicist question, “Is autism preventable in certain cases after all?” and posited its answer as “some scientists say yes.” @ejwillingham.bsky.social shreds the article to bits, in the latest TPGA newsletter:

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If you're not specifically researching Nazis and hate movements, you really need to stop posting on X.

In particular, no D politician or progressive group should be on X now. Get the hell off. You endanger the people who come to see your posts there AND you expose yourself to Nazi propaganda.

This is so not groovy.

Source: insidestory1 on tumblr - One of the terrifying things about chronic illness is watching time slip away from you. You spend almost all of your time just surviving, and like that you watch days turn into months and months turn into years and the time you have in which to do things slip away from you. But the pain and fatigue and the shear difficulty of living won't let up enough for you to actually live your life, so you just have to keep watching it pass you by.

Source: insidestory1 on tumblr

lupusbaby on tumblr Some people don’t want to hear this but sometimes accessibility is not sustainable or eco-friendly. Disabled people sometimes need straws, or pre-made meals in plastic containers, or single-use items. Just because you can work with your foods in their least processed and packaged form doesn’t mean everyone else can

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@kathemenos.bsky.social

Please link the paper if it's not paywalled, the anecdote sounds amazing.

Happy Lunar New Year, everyone!

Just because good news is worth celebrating:

There is now a Prep medication that is an *every six month* injection.

HIV has, effectively, a vaccination.

This is the artist process we really need. Bonus points if you tear the paper from erasing so much.

Big fyi

I see no problem with this answer. The only reason to discuss it with your therapist is as a litmus test for how supportive they are.

What the hell kind of product design is that? "We're designed to make it easier to not use us!"

An English Manor for a Bowl of Stew? YouTube video by Tasting History with Max Miller

Check out @tastinghistory.bsky.social on YouTube. He's got an episode on dillegrout. youtu.be/zk0FUS3Oq8s

GOOD NEWS! Researchers have shown Alzheimer’s disease can be REVERSED- not just prevented. Using a potent neuroprotective compound called P7C3-A20, they found RESTORING balance to a central cellular energy molecule (NAD+) not only PREVENTED disease features but REVERSED them, EVEN at late stages.

another robot highlight for 2025: man wearing humanoid mocap suit kicks himself in the balls

A Windows 98 computer would crash less often than my body.